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prodigy
gifted, talented
prodigal
extravagant customer
flub
an embarassing mistake
muse
the source of an artist's inspiration
playing possum
pretending to dead
oomph
Attractiveness to the opposite sex
effusive
unrestrained, extravagantly demonstrative [Ponting has been very effusive in his praise of Shoaib.]
platonic
Free from physical desire.
impertinence
The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties, Inappropriate playfulness{shookhi}
felicitous
exhibiting appropriate manner
spoof
To make a parody. Jugni by Arif Lohar was spoofed by local singer.
shenanigans
Reckless or malicious behavior; The use of tricks to deceive someone
Aphrodisiac: A drug or other agent that stimulates sexual�desire
paramour
A woman's lover
Touche
Acknowledgement of a good point made at one's expense[]
xenophobia
A fear of foreigners or strangers
toil
n.Productive Work[His toil didnt need lot of skill], v.work hard[I love toil]
paragon
An ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept[The Great Gatsby is a paragon of Great American Novel]
kaput
destroyed/killed [documents will be kaput]
rubicon
A line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment [I've crossed the Rubicon]
take a pot shot
to criticize someone suddenly (often + at ) As the director was finishing his speech he took a pot shot at their rival's lack of principles.
imbecile
A person of subnormal intelligence
glutton
A person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
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